CLASS I Food recall · Reported 3 Apr 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Soom Chocolate Sweet Tahini Halva SpreadSqueeze Pack recalled

Soom Foods is recalling Soom Chocolate Sweet Tahini Halva SpreadSqueeze Pack, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 13 Feb 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes67333D

Quantity recalled9369 1oz Squeeze Packs

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-1192-2019
FDA event ID: 82189
Recalling firm: Soom Foods, Philadelphia, PA
Brand: Soom
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 13 Feb 2019
FDA classified: 27 Mar 2019
Reported: 3 Apr 2019
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Press Release
Reason category: Salmonella
Product category: Dips & Spreads

Timeline

13 Feb 2019	Recall initiated by company
27 Mar 2019	Classified by FDA	+42 days
3 Apr 2019	Published in enforcement report	+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Soom Foods is recalling its 1oz Chocolate Sweet Tahini Halva Spread squeeze packs (Code: 67333D)because our contracted manufacturer, Xela Pack, discovered Salmonella in a sample.

Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.

Product as listed by the FDA

Soom Chocolate Sweet Tahini Halva Spread 30 ml ( 1oz )Squeeze Pack

Where it was distributed

These Soom Chocolate Sweet Tahini squeeze packets were distributed throughout the United States, primarily as samples shared with consumers, distributors and sales reps. A very limited amount was sold on soomfoods.com and via Amazon.com. Those listings have since been removed from both platforms.

Nationwide

Stores named: Amazon, Online Retailers

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Soom Foods is recalling its 1oz Chocolate Sweet Tahini Halva Spread squeeze packs (Code: 67333D)because our contracted manufacturer, Xela Pack, discovered Salmonella in a sample.

Which lots are affected?

67333D

Where was it sold?

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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